SIMPLE PAST TENSE

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TIME SIGNALS

an hour ago, yesterday, last week, long time ago, when

i was a kid, back then
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VERBAL FORMS

(+) Subject + V2 + C
(-) Subject + did not + V1 + C
(?) Did + Subject + V1 + C
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NOMINAL FORMS

(+) Subject (You/They/We) + were + C

Subject (I/He/She/It/Subject Name) + was + C
(-) Subject (You/They/We) + were not + C
Subject (I/He/She/It/Subject Name) + was not + C
(?) Were + Subject (You/They/We) + C?
Was + Subject (I/He/She/It/Subject Name) + C?
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EXAMPLE

Verbal:
(+) She taught English at school yesterday
(-) She didn't teach English at school yesterday
(?) Did she teach English at school yesterday?

Nominal:
(+) She was a teacher in that school back then
(-) She wasn't a teacher in that back then
(?) Was she a teacher in that school back then?
PAST PERFECT TENSE
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VERBAL FORMS

(+) Subject + had + V3 + C

(-) Subject + had not + V3 + C
(?) Had + Subject + V3 + C
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NOMINAL FORMS

(+) Subject + had + been + C

(-) Subject + had not + been + C
(?) Had + Subject + been + C
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EXAMPLE

Verbal:
(+) She had taught English at school yesterday
(-) She had not taught English at school yesterday
(?) Had she taught English at school yesterday?

Nominal:
(+) She had been a teacher in that school back then
(-) She had not been a teacher in that back then
(?) Had she been a teacher in that school back then?
SIMPLE FUTURE TENSE
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VERBAL FORMS

(+) Subject + will + V1 + C

(-) Subject + will not/won't + V1 + C
(?) Will + Subject + V1 + C
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NOMINAL FORMS

(+) Subject + will + be + C

(-) Subject + will not/won't + be + C
(?) Will + Subject + be + C
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EXAMPLE

Verbal:
(+) He will study Geography in my house tomorrow
(-) He won't study Geography in my house tomorrow
(?) Will he study Geography in my house tomorrow?

Nominal:
(+) They will be in Ireland next year
(-) They won't be in Ireland next year
(?) Will they be in Ireland next year?
FUTURE PERFECT TENSE
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VERBAL FORMS

(+) Subject + will + have + V3 + C

(-) Subject + will + have not + V3 + C
(?) Will + Subject + have + V3 + C
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NOMINAL FORMS

(+) Subject + will + have + been + C

(-) Subject + will + have not + been + C
(?) Will + Subject + have + been + C
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EXAMPLE

Verbal:
(+) We will have decided what to do next week
(-) We will have not decided what to do next week
(?) Will we have decided what to do next week?

Nominal:
(+) I will have been in Paris by the time you get here
(-) I will have not been in Paris by the time you get here
(?) Will I have been in Paris by the time you get here?
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